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Snow making equipment is ready to start at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
News

Here are the conditions ski resorts need to make snow

This year, most resorts along I-70 are aiming for a late October or early November opening date.
By Haylee May
Oct. 11, 2024, 4:00 am
A person holds two battery cells.
Education

We went to a startup symposium at the University of Colorado. We saw these nine cool startups. We said “wow” a lot.

Sodium batteries and 3D manufacturing and other science-y stuff that is spun out of CU’s four campuses.
By Jenny Brundin
Oct. 11, 2024, 4:00 am
Afghan Refugees Colorado
2024 Elections

How your vote could affect immigration policy

Our Voter Voices survey identified immigration as a top issue, most notably among self-identified conservatives. If you’re a voter who’s concerned about immigration, here’s where your vote has the most impact.
By Megan Verlee
Oct. 11, 2024, 4:00 am
A group of enthusiastic men in Trump/Vance gear cheer for the camera with the Gaylord Rockies building behind them.
2024 Elections

Crowds, protests expected as Trump visits Aurora

The Republican presidential candidate will speak at Gaylord Rockies, a resort on the outskirts of a city his campaign has called a “war zone.”
By Bente Birkeland
Oct. 11, 2024, 4:00 am

Sun Outdoors Event Center

A play area in a child care center. Two blue bean bags leaning up against the brick wall on top of a blue play carpet. There is a bookshelf between the bags. Light from a window to the right seeps in.
Education

Colorado may strike religious preference rule for preschools in the UPK program

Judge’s ruling in lawsuit from two Catholic preschools puts programs’ ability to reserve spaces for members of their congregations in question.
By Jenny Brundin
Oct. 10, 2024, 5:34 pm

The Frank DeAngelis Center for Community Safety

News

Coloradans go to New Orleans in support of DACA

The Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition sent a delegation to New Orleans this week to attend oral arguments at Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals where a decision about the fate of DACA could be made.
By Elaine Tassy
Oct. 10, 2024, 4:18 pm
This RTD bus on Federal Boulevard says the agency is hiring. July 12, 2023.
Transportation

Here’s where RTD plans to add more train and bus service in January

The changes also include significant overhauls of some routes of its long-term plans to optimize its system.
By Nathaniel Minor
Oct. 10, 2024, 3:37 pm
Several hundred dollar bills lay on top of each other.
Money

Colorado’s low inflation rate unchanged, still lower than the rest of the U.S.

However, prices are still higher than four years ago.
By Sarah Mulholland
Oct. 10, 2024, 3:15 pm
CRIPPLE CREEK MINE TOUR ACCIDENT
News

12 people trapped in Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Teller County rescued

One person died and four were injured in the accident at the tourist mine near Cripple Creek.
By Haylee May, Alejandro A. Alonso Galva, and Ben Markus
Oct. 10, 2024, 2:42 pm

Corporation for Public Broadcasting Awards Grant to Launch the Colorado Capitol News Alliance

Oct. 10, 2024 – The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced it has awarded a grant to Northern Colorado public radio station KUNC to lead the newly developed Colorado Capitol News […]
Obit Mutombo Basketball
Colorado Matters

Oct. 10, 2024: Remembering Dikembe Mutombo; Reimagining Crested Butte

He came to the United States with the dream of becoming a doctor — instead, Dikembe Mutombo became a basketball star in Denver and around the world. But he always maintained his desire to help. Then, Colorado’s longest-running mining fight is over; locals in Crested Butte celebrated after securing permanent protections for Mt. Emmons, and now they turn to tackling affordable housing. Also, rediscovering Denver’s Manhattan Beach, and the Colorado Vocal Arts Ensemble.
By Chandra Thomas Whitfield
Oct. 10, 2024, 12:14 pm
A park ranger points into the distance while talking to two people. There's a vast landscape in the background
News

These Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico national park sites brought millions of dollars to the region last year

About 114,000 people visited the National Park Service’s High Plains Group during 2023. The grouping includes Capulin Volcano National Monument in New Mexico, along with Bent’s Old Fort, Sand Creek Massacre and Amache National Historic Sites in southeastern Colorado.
By Shanna Lewis
Oct. 10, 2024, 10:00 am
Obit Mutombo Basketball
Colorado Matters

Remembering Dikembe Mutombo, an inspiration on and off the basketball court

Dikembe Mutombo was more than a Hall of Fame basketball player; he was a humanitarian who loved helping other. He died September 30, 2024 at the age of 58 after a battle with brain cancer. We reflect on his life and impact on and off the court, including as a star player for the Denver Nuggets.
By Chandra Thomas Whitfield
Oct. 10, 2024, 8:20 am
Northern Lights above Washington
Science

A major solar storm is about to hit Earth. It could mean a big light show for Colorado

NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center in Boulder has issued a rare warning that power grids, satellite companies and telecommunications systems should brace for possible disruptions.
By Joe Wertz
Oct. 10, 2024, 7:05 am

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